E8-12947. Alaska Native Claims Selection

AGENCY:

Bureau of Land Management, Interior.

ACTION:

Notice of decision approving lands for conveyance.

SUMMARY:

As required by 43 CFR 2650.7(d), notice is hereby given that an appealable decision approving the subsurface estate in certain lands for conveyance pursuant to the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act will be issued to The Aleut Corporation. The lands are in the vicinity of the Alaska Peninsula, and are located in:

Seward Meridian, Alaska

T. 49 S., R. 69 W.,

Sec. 1;

Secs. 11 to 15, inclusive;

Secs. 21 to 36, inclusive.

Containing approximately 14,026 acres.

T. 50 S., R. 69 W.,

Secs. 1 to 15, inclusive;

Secs. 18, 19, 22, and 24.

Containing approximately 12,052 acres.

T. 52 S., R. 73 W.,

Secs. 19 and 20;

Secs. 29 to 32, inclusive.

Containing 3,833.64 acres.

T. 52 S., R. 74 W.,

Sec. 24.

Containing 640 acres.

T. 53 S., R. 74 W.,

Secs. 17 to 20, inclusive.

Containing 2,501.16 acres.

T. 53 S., R. 75 W.,

Secs. 3, 10, 11, and 13;

Secs. 14, 15, and 22.

Containing 4,480 acres.

T. 55 S., R. 76 W.,

Sec. 6.

Containing 53.24 acres.

T. 55 S., R. 77 W.,

Secs. 1 to 12, inclusive;

Secs. 15 to 21, inclusive;

Sec. 30.

Containing approximately 10,207 acres.

T. 52 S., R. 78 W.,

Secs. 1 to 36, inclusive.

Containing 22,902.48 acres.

T. 55 S., R. 81 W.,

Secs. 7, 8, and 9;

Secs. 16 to 21, inclusive; Sec. 25;

Secs. 28 to 32, inclusive.

Containing approximately 6,110 acres.

T. 56 S., R. 81 W.,

Secs. 6 and 7.

Containing approximately 226 acres.

T. 56 S., R. 82 W.,

Secs. 1 to 23, inclusive;

Secs. 27 to 34, inclusive.

Containing approximately 17,075 acres.

T. 73 S., R. 121 W.,

Secs. 1, 2, 11, and 12.

Containing 2,560 acres.

Aggregating approximately 96,667 acres.

Notice of the decision will also be published four times in the Dutch Harbor Fisherman.

DATES:

The time limits for filing an appeal are:

1. Any party claiming a property interest which is adversely affected by the decision shall have until July 10, 2008 to file an appeal.

2. Parties receiving service of the decision by certified mail shall have 30 days from the date of receipt to file an appeal.

Parties who do not file an appeal in accordance with the requirements of 43 CFR Part 4, Subpart E, shall be deemed to have waived their rights.

ADDRESSES:

A copy of the decision may be obtained from: Bureau of Land Management, Alaska State Office, 222 West Seventh Avenue, #13, Anchorage, Alaska 99513-7504.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

The Bureau of Land Management by phone at 907-271-5960, or by e-mail at [e-mail]. Persons who use a telecommunication device (TTD) may call the Federal Information Relay Service (FIRS) at 1-800-877-8330, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to contact the Bureau of Land Management.

Michael Bilancione,

Land Transfer Resolution Specialist, Land Transfer Adjudication I.